Episode 378: Inflation: Stocks vs. Bank on Yourself®

Not Your Average Financial Podcast™

In this episode, we ask:

• Are you shocked about how everything keeps going up in price?
• Are you surprised about how so many things are shrinking?
• Who has debt on the balance sheet?
• What about companies?
• What about customers?
• What about the stock prices?
• What about interest rates?
• What happens in a recession?
• What vaporizes compounding?
• What happened to the S&P from 2000-2022?
• What are the stated returns?
• What is the real return?
• What about the investment fees?
• Is inflation higher than what is being reported?
• What does the Fed believe?
• …Would you fire him?
• What about insurance companies?
• Who came first, insurance companies or the Federal Reserve?
• What about bonds?
• What about mutually owned life insurance companies?
• What about dividends?
• How does inflation affect cash value whole life insurance?
• What is guaranteed to grow, regardless of any calamity or market crash?
• What if they went through hard times… what happens then?
• How is this difference from term insurance?
• How about an example?
• Are premiums fixed for life?
• What happens to premiums with inflation?
• What about the impact of inflation on stocks?
• What about the impact of inflation on whole life insurance contracts?
• When do you see the change in dividends?
• What is a steady growth vehicle, regardless of inflation?
• When do I want my money growing at its most efficient?
• Is now a good time to take my chips off the table?
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